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Travel and mysticism have been important themes in my life.
In my early twenties I lived and worked in Japan, which enabled further travel in south-east Asia. I opened like spring time cherry blossom, witnessing varying traditions and practices. I had never seen such exquisitely tended...

"Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace."
Amelia Earhart
There is a calling within you to write. You know it. You long to tend to it. You ignore it.
You are not alone.
In more than three years on The Write Road this I have learned:...

During my thirties I lived in the United States for a decade and, for part of that period, I completed a Master’s degree in Women’s Spirituality. Whilst the course delved into archeo-mythology and Goddess civilisations of Old Europe, pilgrimage routes in Celti-Iberian Spain were not...

The Camino is alive, a primeval sentience that embraces our journey from beginning to end.
This energy is generous, ever present and ever patient. As we awaken to our body and deeper parts of our psyche, we awaken to the life-force we call El Camino. She...

"The longing is the path."
Anna Davidovich
There's nothing like a long walk to get to know the voices in your head. It's hilarious really . . . until you realise those voices are shaping every moment of every day of your life.
Some years ago, I walked...

Walking is a holy endeavour.
Our moving pilgrim bodies bridge heaven and earth as we make our way to our sacred destination. Who, how and what we encounter along the way lies in the mighty palm of Mystery. One thing is certain: our hearts will open.
A...